dunk
Example Sentences
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He elevated the dunk to an art form at a time when it was banned in the college game.
She rips open the package of Oreos and dunks one into her glass of milk until it’s sopping wet.
From Literature
The slam dunk contest, with a two-round format featuring four contestants, will cap Saturday’s festivities.
From Los Angeles Times
After Reaves scored, Kennard showed off his passing skills, finding Jarred Vanderbilt under the basket for a dunk.
From Los Angeles Times
A combined two-dunk score will decide which two of the four players advance to the final round, with combined scores from two more dunks determining a champion.
From Barron's
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
